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John Gore
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Prior offices:
United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Years in office: 1923 - 1939
Education
Law
Read law, 1899
Personal
Birthplace
Tennessee


John Gore (1878-1939) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.

He was nominated by President Warren Harding on February 28, 1923 to a new seat created by 42 Stat. 837. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 2, 1923, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on February 21, 1939.[1] Gore was succeeded in this position by Elmer Davies.

Early life and education

  • Read law, 1899[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Jackson, Tennessee, 1899-
  • Tennessee state senator (no dates)
  • Collector of customs, State of Tennessee (no dates)[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

Middle District of Tennessee

Gore was nominated by President Warren Harding on February 28, 1923 to a new seat created by 42 Stat. 837. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 2, 1923, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on February 21, 1939.[1] Gore was succeeded in this position by Elmer Davies.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
Middle District of Tennessee
1923–1939
Seat #2
Succeeded by:
Elmer Davies